SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Rod Blagojevich, the ex-governor and ex-con who often dusted off ancient and sometimes puzzling quotations to emphasize his positions, found himself at the other end Thursday when a federal judge dismissed his lawsuit attempting to return to public life by quoting Dr. Seuss: “Just go.” The Chicago Democrat, impeached and removed…
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday vetoed Republican proposals that would have allowed election observers to get closer to poll workers and required a new post-election audit, while signing into law a bill requiring that political TV ads using artificial intelligence come with a disclaimer. Evers, a Democrat, also signed a bipartisan bill exempting purchases…
The Los Angeles Dodgers proved their immense belief in Japanese pitching sensation Yoshinobu Yamamoto when they signed him to a record 12-year, $325 million deal in the offseason. Yamamoto made his highly anticipated Major League Baseball debut Thursday in Seoul, South Korea, and it did not go well. The Dodgers went to their bullpen after…
In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, the concept of responsive design has emerged as a cornerstone principle, reshaping the way websites are created and experienced across devices of varying screen sizes and resolutions. In today’s digital era, where users access the internet through an array of devices ranging from smartphones and tablets to laptops…
A center-right alliance led by the Social Democratic Party has won Portugal’s general election by a slender margin and is set to form a minority government that could have a difficult term in office as a radical-right populist party that came third in the voting tries to get a hand on the levers of power….
GOODWILL GOLD – A woman in Texas has discovered that the gown she purchased at her local Goodwill shop was created by Jackie Kennedy’s personal designer. Continue reading… RARE ORBIT – A solar eclipse is headed to the U.S. on April 8, 2024. Here’s what you need to know about viewing the rare event safely,…
After a three-year fund-raise, World Fund has finally closed a €300 million first fund, €50 million short of it’s target in 2021, but still a considerable number given a background of war and economic uncertainty. The VC originally emerged from the founders of the Ecosia independent search engine, where search enquiries funded the planting of…
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. had a heated exchange with The New York Times, declaring the paper to be an “instrument of the Democratic Party” after repeatedly labeling him a “spoiler” in the 2024 election. Appearing on Thursday’s installment of The Times’ “The Run-Up” podcast, the conversation between Kennedy and Times political reporter…
Shiba Inu has been making millionaires since its inception in 2020 and this has not changed even as it has become a billion-dollar meme coin. A crypto investor recently made a $23.5 million from investing the SHIB token over the last two months. Here’s how they did it. Shiba Inu Investor Makes Bank On-chain analytics…
Home secretary chartered a private jet to make the one-day round trip to Kigali in December James Cleverly, the home secretary, spent £165,561 chartering a private jet for a one-day round trip to Rwanda to sign Rishi Sunak’s deportation deal in Kigali. The trip took place on 4 December to sign the new deal with…
The crypto market has recently experienced a wave of liquidations, amounting to nearly $300 million, closely following Bitcoin’s sharp reclaim of the $67,000 mark. This surge in Bitcoin’s value, a stark reversal from its previous downtrend, caught many traders off guard, especially those who had placed bets on the continuation of the market’s decline. Over…
Introduction Let’s talk about something practical: handling text files in Lua. It’s like having a virtual notebook where you can jot down your thoughts or read back your notes later. In this article, we’ll take a friendly stroll through Lua’s file handling capabilities, learning how to write and read text files effortlessly. Index Creating a…
